Sandstorms in Qatar, UAE and Saudi visible from space; astronaut shares pic

American astronaut Doug Hurley, who is currently onboard the International Space Station, tweeted a picture that showed sandstorms in Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. A massive dust storm from Sahara desert engulfed parts of the US on Saturday, travelling over a distance of 8,047 km. Earlier, Hurley shared a picture of Saharan dust plume in west-central Atlantic.